1999 MAA ANNUAL MEETING
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Thursday, June 24

8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast and Registration - Walter P. Reuther Library Exhibition Gallery

10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Local Historical Societies

• Hugh Gurney, Michigan Historical Society, Moderator
• Harold and Marcia Bernhardt, Iron County Museum
• Jean Dodenhoff, Grosse Pointe Historical Society

Exhibit Workshop: Exhibits in a Small Shop

• Heidi Christein, Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
• James Conway, Detroit Historical Museum

Tours

• Walter P. Reuther Library (limit 15)
• Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library (limit 15)

12:00 noon-2:15 p.m.

Lunch

Detroit Historical Museum
followed by business meeting, elections, prize drawing

2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Kellogg African American Health Care Project: An Oral History Project

• George Meyers, director of AAHCP

The Inheritance--What Happens When a New Archivist Collides with an Existing Collection

• Mary Wallace, Walter P. Reuther Library, Moderator
• Douglas M. Haller, Walter P. Reuther Library
• Mark Harvey, State Archives of Michigan

Tours

• National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library (limit 15)

4:15 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Buildings as Documents
Dr. Charles K. Hyde
History Department, Wayne State University
Explorer's Room, Detroit Public Library

5:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m.

Reception
Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library

Optional Thursday Evening Activities

Greektown - enjoy dinner in an authentic Greek restaurant, and explore the sites and sounds of Greektown (limit 15 people).
Cadieux Cafe - have a meal and try your hand at the Belgian sport of feather bowling (limit 10 people).
Elmwood Cemetery - take a guided tour of this historic garden cemetery, followed by a stop at Lafayette Coney Island (limit 15 people).

Round trip transportation is $5 per person. Additional expenses are the responsibility fo the participant. All tours will depart the Reuther at 6:30 p.m. and will last approximately 3-4 hours. For further information, call (313) 577-4024.

Friday, June 25

8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast and Registration - Walter P. Reuther Library Exhibition Gallery

9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

Archival Education in the Next Millennium: A Roundtable Discussion

• Clare Hensley, WSU Archival Education Program Graduate Student, Moderator
• Margaret Hedstrom, University of Michigan
• William J. Maher, University of Illinois, Urbana
• Kathy Schmeling, Wayne State University

TACOM Documentary
A film and discussion of the history of the U.S. Army's Tank-automotive and Armaments Command

• Dale Prentis, TACOM

Tours

• Walter P. Reuther Library (limit 15)
• Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library (limit 15)

10:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Break

11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Archives of the Big Three

• Mark Patrick, National Automotive History Collection, Moderator
• Barbara Fronczak, DaimlerChrysler
• Margie Jankowski, General Motors
• Cynthia Korolov, Ford Motor Company

Confidentiality Issues in Archives

• Scott Grimwood, Fetzer Institute, Moderator
• Roman Godzak, Archdiocese of Detroit
• Patricia Painter, Henry Ford Health System
• Margaret Raucher, Walter P. Reuther Library

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

Lunch on your own

2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

Roundtable on Reference: Year 2000 and Beyond

• Thomas Nanzig, St. Joseph Mercy Health System, Moderator
• Sharon Carlson, Western Michigan University
• Dawn Eurich, Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library
• Kathy Marquis, Bentley Historical Library
• Robert Viol, Herman Miller Archives

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